The following footage is of Black communities in Lexington and Oxford, North Carolina, between 1938 and 1941. Hubert Lee Waters filmed segregated communities in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, with nearly 100 videos available as public domain held at Duke University.

For fulllength videos of these documented communities, please visit:
https://repository.duke.edu/dc/hleewa...

Also, visit our archive site for comprehensive information on Black films.
https://www.daaracarchive.org

To learn more about our organization, please visit:
https://www.daarac.ngo